Explore Independence National Historic Park in Philadelphia, PA, birthplace of our nation. Philadelphia is only 3 hours away from Washington, D.C. and worth the drive!
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| Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia, PA (Point B) |
THINGS TO DO:
- Park in the underground parking by the visitor center (all "things to do" are within walking distance)
- Pick-up your reserved tickets for the Independence Hall tour (reservations are recommended - see Independence Hall website linked below)
- Watch the 28 minute film Independence
- Eat a picnic on the lawn outside of the visitor center (or buy lunch at the visitor center cafe)
- Take the guided tour (reserve tickets for after lunch)
- Go in and see Congress Hall afterwards
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| The Plaque that Proves Philadelphia IS the Birthplace of America! |
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| Statue of George Washington in Front of Independence Hall |
- Go see the Liberty Bell
- Take a moment to read the history of the bell
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| Liberty Bell |
- See the site of Benjamin Franklin's home
- Visit the Printing Office
- Stop in to see the Postal Museum
- Go to Sonny's Famous Steaks for dinner (order their cheesesteak with cheese whiz - it was awesome!)
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